Business hours

Business hours in Mexico City

Mexico City operates on Central Standard Time (UTC-6) year-round. Corporate offices and government desks observe weekday hours, while shopping malls and restaurants offer broad evening and weekend service.

Offices typically closed UTC-06:00
Showing Offices 9:00 AM-6:00 PM

Today's typical hours

Thursday

Hours reflect citywide planning ranges. Individual companies, bank branches, and public offices set specific schedules and may close on statutory holidays.

Typical weekly hours

Typical planning ranges
Offices

Standard business hours for private sector offices, corporate headquarters, and professional services.

9:00 AM-6:00 PM
Mon 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Standard corporate hours with midday lunch breaks typically taken between 14:00 and 16:00.
Tue 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Standard corporate hours with midday lunch breaks typically taken between 14:00 and 16:00.
Wed 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Standard corporate hours with midday lunch breaks typically taken between 14:00 and 16:00.
ThuToday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Standard corporate hours with midday lunch breaks typically taken between 14:00 and 16:00.
Fri 9:00 AM-6:00 PM Some corporate offices wrap up public meetings earlier on Friday afternoons.
Sat Closed Closed on weekends; essential operations run remotely.
Sun Closed Closed on weekends.

2026 public holidays · Mexico

Next holiday Revolution Day Monday, November 16 · in 60 days
01 Jan New Year's DayAño Nuevo Passed

Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

02 Feb Constitution DayDía de la Constitución Passed

Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

16 Mar Benito Juárez's birthdayNatalicio de Benito Juárez Passed

Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

02 Apr Maundy ThursdayJueves Santo Passed

Bank, School, Authorities. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

03 Apr Good FridayViernes Santo Passed

Bank, School, Authorities. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

01 May Labour DayDía del Trabajo Passed

Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

16 Sep Independence DayDía de la Independencia Passed

Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

16 Nov Revolution DayDía de la Revolución 60 days

Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

25 Dec Christmas DayNavidad 99 days

Public. Banks, government services, and individual businesses may use reduced hours or close for the day.

Nationwide holiday dates from Nager.Date. Regional observances and organization-specific closures may differ.

Business-hour guidance

Midday Meal Custom

Lunch in Mexico City is the main meal of the day and typically takes place between 14:00 and 16:00, leading to lower office availability during these hours.

Statutory Holidays

Banks, offices, and public desks close on national holidays like Independence Day (Sep 16), Constitution Day, and Christmas.

Government Desk Schedules

Public attention counters (ventanillas unicas) operate mainly in the morning through early afternoon until 14:00 or 15:00.

Mall vs Neighborhood Retail

Major malls in Santa Fe, Polanco, and Coapa open daily until 21:00, while smaller independent neighborhood shops may close earlier.

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